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Language:

Finding aid written in
English.

Repository:

Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library

creator

Elliott, Claude

Title:

Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection

Dates:

1825-1866

Quantity:

3.25 Linear feet23 items

Identification:

MSS.0048

Language:

Scope and Contents

The Elliott collection consists of 23 early Texas documents which Dr. Elliot considered to be the finest in his collection. These documents will be of value to researchers on the land policies of Mexico and the Republic of Texas.

Biographical Note

Dr. Elliot was formerly a professor of history at San Marcus Teacher's College, San Marcus, Texas, and was a collector of Texana for many years.

Land grants--Texas

Pioneers--Texas

Texas--Genealogy

Texas--History--To 1846

Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Photocopies available for viewing. Originals are available by appointment only.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection must be obtained from the Houston Metropolitan Research Center or the appropriate copyright holder.

Photocopies available for viewing. Originals are available by appointment only. Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection must be obtained from the Houston Metropolitan Research Center or the appropriate copyright holder.